Those conversations inspired her to found the protest group Mothers Against Police Brutality (MAPB). And both have founded movements aimed at advocating for better policy around police brutality and teaching mothers who lost their children how to get justice. But, as they fight for their children’s legacy, we must ask ourselves: Who takes care of these mothers? “This project was born with the intention of denouncing police violence and the murders of our children,” Oliveira says. While both Flanagan and Oliveira have dedicated their lives to filling a gap of care for other mothers, the question still remains: Who takes care of them?